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Fed dissenters argue for rate hikes amid persistent inflation

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Three Federal Reserve officials dissented from the decision to keep interest rates unchanged, advocating instead for a quarter-point increase. These officials, including Neel Kashkari, Beth Hammack, and Lorie Logan, argued that persistent inflation, fueled by ongoing supply shocks and robust demand, necessitates tighter monetary policy. They expressed concern that inflation may become entrenched without further action, drawing parallels to the 1970s and highlighting new inflationary pressures from significant investments in data centers. AI

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Fed dissenters argue for rate hikes amid persistent inflation

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Courtenay Brown ·

    Fed rates dissenters make their case for higher rates

    <p>Inflation has been too high for too long, and the Federal Reserve should not count on it fading without further action.</p><ul><li>That is the argument from the three Fed officials who dissented from the decision led by chairman Kevin Warsh <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/…

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